Director, Strategic Accounts Jobs

Explore Director, Strategic Accounts opportunities for experienced leaders who build lasting customer partnerships and grow revenue from high-value accounts. These roles combine relationship management, commercial strategy, and team leadership to help organizations deliver value to their most important clients. Ladders features vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Director of Strategic Accounts Do?

A Director of Strategic Accounts develops and oversees plans for an organization’s largest or most influential customers. Responsibilities commonly include setting account strategy, strengthening executive relationships, identifying opportunities to expand business, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring solutions align with client goals. Directors may also lead account managers, monitor performance, negotiate agreements, and forecast revenue.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for a record of growing complex accounts, strong communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Strategic thinking, financial and pipeline analysis, customer success expertise, and experience leading teams can also be important. Requirements vary by industry and company, and some roles favor backgrounds in enterprise sales, business development, or client services.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Director, Strategic Accounts positions are available across sectors such as technology, healthcare, financial services, consulting, and business services. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on enterprise customers, national accounts, channel partners, or a specific market. It can offer a path to senior commercial leadership, including vice president of strategic accounts, sales leadership, or customer growth roles.

Find Director, Strategic Accounts Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Director, Strategic Accounts openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by industry, location, and responsibilities to find a role that fits your leadership experience and career goals. Review each listing for compensation details, qualifications, and the scope of its customer portfolio.

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$100K - $130K *

Unlock growth by managing key accounts and driving sales of fiber infrastructure services. Collaborate with teams to develop strategies, maintain customer relationships, and achieve revenue targets in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engage with key accounts to drive sales of Fiber, Transport, IP, and Security services. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, manage complex deals, and achieve revenue targets in a dynamic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing commercial accounts, driving sales, and fostering client relationships in the mechanical service industry, leveraging your expertise in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical syste...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $100K *

Manage client relationships and drive sales growth in the mechanical services sector. Engage with diverse teams and clients to deliver tailored solutions while leveraging your technical expertise in H...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $137K *

Join a team that's driving growth by managing complex B2B accounts. Leverage your sales expertise to build relationships, navigate technical solutions, and create value for clients while achieving mea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $100K *

Transform client relationships by leading strategic education partnerships, ensuring client success and retention while mentoring account management teams to deliver integrated digital marketing solut...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Drive growth by managing strategic accounts, enhancing relationships, and achieving sales targets. Collaborate with teams to meet customer needs and develop tailored solutions while ensuring high sati...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$250K - $330K *

Shape the future of procurement by driving strategic sales initiatives for an AI-powered platform. Manage high-value SaaS deals and expand enterprise accounts while leveraging existing relationships i...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $105K *

Manage and grow a portfolio of enterprise accounts, focusing on retention and expansion. Build strong relationships, identify growth opportunities, and ensure customers realize ongoing value from solu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Drive channel strategy and revenue performance across divisions, ensuring alignment with long-term growth objectives. Cultivate executive relationships, oversee transaction revenue, and enhance operat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead strategic account management by identifying high-revenue customers, fostering relationships, and driving growth through effective collaboration across business units to maximize profitability and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead strategic account development by building value-driven relationships, maximizing revenue potential, and enhancing customer engagement through targeted analysis and collaboration across multiple b...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Engage key customers to maximize revenue and profitability through strategic account planning, fostering value-driven relationships, and enhancing collaboration across business units for long-term gro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $230K *

Drive engagement strategy initiatives, fostering account growth and business success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor talent, and develop actionable plans to enhance brand goals and de...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Reimagine workplace efficiency by leading a territory to deliver tailored tech solutions. Collaborate with executives to address challenges, drive new business, and foster lasting relationships for tr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale laboratory and office relocations, ensuring seamless execution through stakeholder coordination, program governance, and operational readiness in complex enviro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$137K - $302K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex federal capture efforts, driving strategy and execution for high-value pursuits. Collaborate across functions to shape opportunities and ensure successful outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by driving enterprise sales and building strategic relationships with top organizations. Own the sales cycle, engage C-suite executives, and deliver innovative solutions to comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Engage in refining sales strategies, managing teams, and fostering partnerships to achieve business objectives in a dynamic territory, contributing to market growth and channel marketing initiatives w...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the growth of technology sales in the Western territory by leading a team of account managers and applications engineers. Drive results through strategic market insights, channel partnerships...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at strategic Federal Civilian accounts by driving growth, developing relationships, and leading capture efforts. Leverage market knowledge to identify opportunities and enhance mis...

Washington, DCRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Empower growth as you drive strategic initiatives across Federal Civilian accounts. Leverage your expertise in federal markets to build relationships, shape opportunities, and lead capture efforts, en...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive success by managing key customer accounts, shaping sales strategies, and delivering tailored solutions to enhance client satisfaction and business growth across North America...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing key customer accounts, shaping sales strategies, and delivering tailored solutions to drive success across North America. Collaborate with teams to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$147K - $220K *

Empower growth by developing strategic partnerships that enhance advisor recruitment. Drive talent acquisition through collaboration with industry influencers and third-party organizations, ensuring P...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Strategic Accounts do?question toggle

    A Director of Strategic Accounts sets strategies for important customers, develops executive relationships, identifies account growth opportunities, and coordinates teams to deliver on client needs. The role may also include leading account staff, managing forecasts, and negotiating contracts.

  • What qualifications are common for Director, Strategic Accounts jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek substantial experience managing or growing complex customer accounts, strong communication and negotiation abilities, and a record of working with senior stakeholders. Leadership experience and industry-specific knowledge may also be required.

  • How much do Director, Strategic Accounts jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, industry, location, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary ranges and compensation details.

  • What is the difference between strategic account management and sales?question toggle

    Strategic account management typically focuses on the long-term growth and retention of high-value customers, while sales can include finding and closing new business. Director-level roles may involve both, depending on the organization.

  • Where can I find Director, Strategic Accounts jobs?question toggle

    You can explore vetted Director, Strategic Accounts opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Use listing details to compare industries, locations, responsibilities, and compensation.